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Why Nikola Stock Dropped Tuesday -- Though Maybe It Shouldn't Have

Why Nikola Stock Dropped Tuesday -- Though Maybe It Shouldn't Have

As of 11:50 a.m. EDT, Nikola shares were down 7.6%. There are two pieces of news today that are related to the use of hydrogen in transportation, which Nikola is counting on for its long-term success. First, in what could be potentially considered direct competition for Nikola, the Jaguar Land Rover automotive brand announced it is developing a hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicle (FCEV) based on its new Land Rover Defender sport utility vehicle.